Global History Course Pack Index 9th Grade Calender Where are your sneakers from How are we connected? Sample Essential Questions for Global History Why do historians study history? “A Worker Reads History" by Bertolt Brecht What are the criteria for accepting evidence? Map or Globe: Which Is More Accurate? What does the physical world look like? How do we learn about ancient societies? Starship Social Studies Scientists Say Orangutans Can Exhibit “Culture” Spread Of Agricultural, Domesticated Animals And Disease Archeological Grab bag Origin of Religions Coming of Age Ceremonies / Mask Project Seven Wonders of the Ancient World In Dawn of Society, Dance Was Center Stage Religion in Ancient Mesopotamia Ancient Egypt & Israel Daoist Philosophy from Ancient China Siva, Hindu God of Destruction and Creation Judeo-Christian belief Greek Myths Documenting Greek Civilization Emperor Hadrian’s Secret Chronologies - Timelines of Western Civilization Feudalism in Europe and Japan Scientific and Technological Achievements in Global History, 975-1775 Changing Population of Europe Plague Colombian Food Exchange Seeds of Change Eating Global History The Islamic World – Prelude to Globalization The Travels of Bar Sauma The Travels and Journals of Ibn Battuta Arrival of Columbus Conquest of Mexico Japan: Cultural Diffusion and Global Interaction Renaissance Achievements Which is the real Madonna? Enlightenment Ideas and Government: How much power should a king have? John Newton and Amazing Grace Population Changes, Native Population by Continent, 1500-1900 Slave Trading Nations Magnitude of Slave Trade Impact of Slavery